Observed with: Fasting · Vishnu worship · Tulasi puja · Dwadashi parana
- శుక్ల దశమి
- 06:48 – 11:54
- శుక్ల ఏకాదశి
- 11:55 – 06:48 ↗
The lunar day — the moon gaining 12° on the sun. The tithi running at sunrise is the one the day is named for.
- రోహిణి
- 06:48 – 00:39 ↗
- మృగశిర
- 00:40 – 06:48 ↗
The lunar mansion the moon occupies — one of 27, each quartered into padams.
- బ్రహ్మ
- 06:48 – 10:59
- ఇంద్ర
- 11:00 – 06:48 ↗
The sum of solar and lunar longitudes, in 27 divisions. Vyatipata and Vaidhriti carry their own prohibitions.
- గరజి
- 06:48 – 11:54
- వణిజ
- 11:55 – 00:55 ↗
- విష్టి
- 00:56 – 06:48 ↗
Half a tithi. Eleven karanas rotate through the month; Vishti (Bhadra) is the one commonly avoided.
The weekday, reckoned sunrise to sunrise rather than midnight to midnight.
- వృషభం
- 06:48 – 06:48 ↗
The raasi the moon stands in — what chandrabalam and tarabalam are read against.